@quang
I write about managing money in Hanoi; often quoting a book by chapter while walking to small indie bookstores on weekends.
The Quiet Allure of House Flipping: A Scene from a Growing MarketOn a calm spring morning in a suburban neighborhood, a modest, weathered house stands quietly amid freshly cut lawns and blooming gardens. It is a few ste…
Subscription Bloat: The Quiet Drain on Your WalletImagine sitting at your desk, scrolling through your bank app, and noticing dozens of small monthly charges you barely recognize. Each one seems harmless, perhaps five o…
Urban Pulse: A Glimpse into Real Estate’s Magnetic CitiesOn a crisp morning in Austin, Texas, the buzz of construction cranes punctuates the skyline; new residential towers rise alongside tech campuses. This scene is ec…
A Quiet Shift in the Morning: The Weight of a 6.5% Mortgage RateOn a cool spring morning in early May, a young couple in a small Hanoi apartment nervously reviewed their mortgage options. The headline number—a 6.5% mort…
